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Etlingera coccinea

(Blume) S.Sakai & Nagam. (2003)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Zingiberales Family: Zingiberaceae Genus: Etlingera

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Edinburgh J. Bot. 60: 190 (2003)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Etlingera coccinea Koloa District; National Tropical Botanical Garden; McBryde Garden in Lawai Valley; Zingiberales collection near Pump House 6, behind pump keepers cottage, along trail just N of Allerton Garden boundary. Cultivated. Preserved_Specimen Rhizomatous perennial herb; psuedostems 5-6 m tall; lvs green, ligule yellow-brown tinged; Infl. Basal, subsessile, labellum recurved; red w/ yellow central stripe, calyx, & 3 tepals red-pink; bracts white w/ brown tips. Lorence, D.H. 10779 Kauai BISH 2019-04-08
2 Etlingera coccinea Koloa District; National Tropical Botanical Garden; McBryde Garden in Lawai Valley; Zingiberales collection near Pump House 6, behind pump keepers cottage, along trail just N of Allerton Garden boundary. Cultivated. Preserved_Specimen Rhizomatous perennial herb; psuedostems 5-6 m tall; lvs green, ligule yellow-brown tinged; Infl. Basal, subsessile, labellum recurved; red w/ yellow central stripe, calyx, & 3 tepals red-pink; bracts white w/ brown tips. Lorence, D.H. 10779 Kauai BISH 2019-04-08
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